3. We compared the results of the two surveys (performed
before and after the intervention) by calculating the mean
score of each item. A 1.3-fold increase was seen in the
mean of all items measured in the evaluation (from 1.7 to
2.2, n ¼ 43). Out of the five components, the greatest difference
was detected in ‘school and community partnership’,
which increased from 1.0 to 2.4. Notably, the mean score
of item 4 of component 5, ‘clear definition of the roles and
responsibilities with the Burmese community’, increased
from 0.4 to 2.7. Although further study is necessary to
investigate the association between our intervention and
the improvements among schools, our school health evaluation
and intervention were successfully implemented in
Burmese migrant schools.